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TALA MAI SAMOA
Apia - SAMOA
FA’ATAGA E LE FAAMASINOGA LE FAIGAMALAGA A SE AIGA INA UA TOE TOLOPO LE LAUINA O LE LATOU FAASALAGA
Grandmother reports on her allegedly drunk and disorderly grandson
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 1, 2025, Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) received a call transferred from the headquarters in Fagatogo regarding a distressed grandmother seeking assista
Argument over household matters turns into assault allegation
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 1, 2025, a victim of a domestic dispute called the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) and reported that her boyfriend had allegedly assaulted her in her hom
Pacific Islands race to contain 'largest dengue fever outbreak in a decade', as disease kills 18 people
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Dengue fever has struck countries across the Pacific, where health authorities have recorded 23,500 suspected cases and 16,000 laboratory confirmed cases this y
COVID-19 vaccines for kids are mired in uncertainty amid conflicting federal guidance
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — It’s August, and parents and caregivers are frantically preparing their kids for a new school year by buying supplies, filling out forms and meeting teachers.
Free health services via DoH & 1984th U.S. Army Hospital-Pacific
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — This week Governor Pulaali’i Nikolao Pula met with LTC Hope Hashimoto and SSG Joshua T.
JPS Flag Football League wraps up season
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Families, friends, and young athletes gathered in a celebration of sportsmanship and community at the end of the Junior Prep Sports (JPS) Flag Football League season.
Island bishops gather to discuss future of Church in the Pacific
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — What does it mean to be a Church that is authentically “of the Pacific”?
Chaos on the field at U-16 Women’s Championship in Apia
Tuana'imato, APIA — A chaotic free-for-all melee between the American Samoa U-16 Women’s National Team and Tahiti on Tuesday brought an abrupt and dramatic end to their match, and with it,





![The Samoan National Emergency Operation Centre has undertaken a national dengue fever fumigation campaign across schools. [Supplied: Government of Samoa] fumigation campaign](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/fumigating_schools.jpeg?itok=QfwuEiOk)


![The final game between the Gladiators and Pirates drew a large crowd, with the Gladiators securing the 12U championship in a well-played contest. [courtesy photo] young flag football players](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/flag_football.jpg?itok=Ir9t7XFa)
![Members of the Episcopal Conference of the Pacific in Pago Pago, American Samoa last week. [courtesy photo] Members of the Episcopal Conference of the Pacific](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/island_bishops.jpeg?itok=mvPxYJbr)
![Some of the parents and supporters who traveled over with the team cheered them on at the Tuana'imato Soccer Complex on Tuesday. [photo: Asi A. Fa'asau] Supporters with Am Samoa flag](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/img_3364.jpeg?itok=G6t9ZTyj)